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1975

Labor relations

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A City In Terror. By Francis Russell. New York: The Viking Press, Inc., 1975. Pp. 256. $10.00., Joseph R. Crowley Jan 1975

A City In Terror. By Francis Russell. New York: The Viking Press, Inc., 1975. Pp. 256. $10.00., Joseph R. Crowley

Fordham Urban Law Journal

In the past decade, the greatest phenomena in the field of labor relations in the United States has been the rapid growth of the organization of public employees into structures for collective bargaining. Today's public employees have obviously concluded that enhancement of terms and conditions of employment can only be achieved through the negotiating process. The posture of public employees was in 1919 (the time period dealt with by Russell) an unthinkable concept insofar as it impinged upon the sovereignty of government. Moreover, it was deemed at that time that public employees were public servants who had no right to …